The best Dim Sum in Philadelphia | Sluurpy updated in April

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Sarah Kiely

"Great food and nice presentation. The team here looks at small details to make your visit special. Lot of thought has gone into preparation and..."

Mihir Shah

"Delicious, tasty food, one of the best meals I've eaten in Old City, warm and inviting atmosphere. We sat near the Buddha, which was cool. Very..."

Sheri Watson

"Never had a bad meal here. Make sure you get the calamari salad and lamb chops!!! Great for big parties or just a night out on the..."

Brandon Scher

"This place never ever disappoints. My husband and I have been coming here for years and we always have a delicious meal. We love the aged beef, pork..."

Radiah Abney

China Gourmet

88/100 (1271 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Feels like Chinatown in the Northeast. Spacious venue popular for dim sum. Good selection of food. Great service even when very busy which they..."

Noel Abejo

"Ventured out to the northeast part of Philly this past weekend for a private celebratory dinner. It was a pre set menu already chosen by the inviter...."

David L

"Went here with my Auntie and uncle and seated very quickly today . Definitely a big place and very busy for sure. It’s quite much people although..."

Jiajia Ni

"I attended a wedding there. It was beautifully decorated. There was a stage for a live band and a huge dance floor. The bathrooms were clean and..."

Edie Dee

"We went on Saturday for lunch. There is a parking lot with free parking available, however, there were so many people that I feel like it took longer..."

Gina Yang

"Without a doubt, it's one of the better options in the area. The highlight of the visit was the continuous stream of carts filled with delicious dim..."

Wang思晴

"This restaurant is an authentic chinese experience. Try the salt and pepper pork! The dim sum is some of the best in the local area. The staff is..."

Jae Tsai

"I adore this establishment. I'd happily eat here several days a week, if I didn't live an hour away. Food wise, everything is always perfect and..."

Dawly Leigh

"Authentic dim sum place!!! We tasted many dim sum places around ny pa area and this is by far the best! The price is also very good, the quality &..."

Frank Wang

"We came to visit a family member here and ended up having both lunch and dinner at this restaurant. Dim sum lunch had a long line up. Dinner menu has..."

Faren Su

Pod

87/100 (4493 ratings)

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

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Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My amazing girlfriend brought me to this restaurant for my birthday. This place is an absolute cool environment and the food/service was excellent. ..."

James Lam

"The food is spectacular and the ambiance is awesome. We had a bachelorette dinner here and everyone really enjoyed the family style dining. Each..."

Kitty Powell

"Fantastic. The spicy tuna crispy rice is incredible. A must try. Wagyu beef cooked on a hot rock is fun and tasty. Sushi was super fresh and..."

Renee Antonelli Valente

"I have been coming here for ten years, never once disappointed. Always great service, delicious food, awesome..."

Wolf Jackson

"Cool place , awesome food! Great wait staff! Thanks Zac our waiter for awesome recommendations!! Pork belly steam buns are a..."

Tina Pantaleo Hermann

"Delicious food and excellent service! The ambiance was also great, very modern and fun! The chicken lettuce wraps and the tuna on crispy rice were my..."

Tanya Skechus

"Hands down my favorite sushi place in Philly. Fun at night if you can get a pod with the lighting. Wait staff is..."

Joe Allanson

"cool, modern, cozy atmosphere. great food. great service-outgoing waiter made ordering comfortable and has us feeling like we knew him for years...."

Angel Campbell

"POD is one of the best restaurants in the Philly area----you should definitely check them out if you are in the..."

Nash Skiles

"Pod was amazing! We celebrated a birthday there for dinner and received really great service from Michael. He went above and beyond to make us feel..."

Megan DeMario

"Verdict: Highly Recommended Been here twice now with the new refreshed Japanese menu. Food is excellent with the new menu. Have been able to try the..."

Gilbert Arcilla Jr.

"Pod is back! If you enjoyed Pod in the past then you’ll love this updated version in the same place in University City. The decor is updated but..."

Chris C

"Every bite was a perfect combination of flavors. The butter crab roll and tuna nachos were especially life changing. I'll be back as many times as..."

Tim Eads

"GET THE SPAGHETTI!! It’s so good. Shrimp & tuna roll was the runner up followed by the butter krab roll. All good just liked the spaghetti the..."

E R D

"I went there with my family and it was the best dinner experience I've ever had! I got the 7 fishes, The hot stone wagyu, Hokkaido Scallop, Miso..."

Max

"We came for happy hour on a Wednesday and loved the experience. The restaurant is spacious and street parking was easy to find. Their happy hour menu..."

Tiffany Tran

"Good asian fusion place. Good quality but expensive. The portions are not big. Great service and Good choices for..."

Luca De Simone

"Love the vibe here. It gives me the feeling like I'm in a Squish Game theme Kshow. Definitely a great place to hangout with a girl group and..."

Nhu Nguyen (May Ng)

"I want to express my sincere gratitude to Nicole Coombe, Julia, Eric, and the entire POD team for their outstanding work in ensuring the success of..."

Karen Medina

"Very pleasant experience dining at this restaurant. Korean fusion offers delicate Korean food in nice presentation. The chocolate cake definitely..."

Connie Zhang

"Very cool vibe. It has a great variety of main dishes and small plates to share. The ramyun and honey fries were my favorites. The chocolate dessert..."

Dory

"This is a fantastic place to go out for dinner. It’s on the expensive side because each dish is not too large. They are about 10-20 but in the size..."

Kaitian Jin

"Cute place. Friendly staff. The atmosphere is Modern Futuristic. The food was ok. Highlight of the meal was the fried chicken wings. Would definitely..."

Jenny Nguyen (Jenny.Puff)

"Trendy place, food is a bit on the salty side. Small portion and..."

Hsiang P

"Great place... great service (our server Sierra was the coolest)... great food... the atmosphere is really great too... I gave the atmosphere a bit..."

Matt Jones

Dim Sum And Noodles

Wheelchair Accessible

"I've gotten takeout from here for years and only now remembered to leave a review. Absolutely love Dim Sum & Noodle! They're quick to prepare orders..."

Jeremy Yowell

"I recently had the pleasure of dining at "Dim sum & Noodle" and I must say, it exceeded all my expectations. From the moment I walked in, the..."

Amie Tran

"Exceptional service. Ordered a sesame chicken and orange chicken dinner for delivery and it came without rice. Called the restaurant and within 15..."

Realistic Randy

"Staff was really nice. They had good conversation. They even showed us how to use chopsticks. The food was delicious. The restaurant was clean...."

Elle Hodges

"A great place for a quick meal. Everything is delicious and the food comes out super quickly! Love the dim sum combo, it's a perfect sampler for 2..."

Ashley

"Nice service and cozy atmosphere. The food is decent and freshly made, the soup broth is quite tasteless..."

Aleksei Martin

"their general tso's chicken comes in weird balls that were hard to eat and not that tasty. they are redeemed by having good Chinese eggplant, which..."

Juniper Sweeney

"Freaking love this place, top notch every single time. Everyone is so nice, the food is always the best and the lunch special is a smoking deal...."

J M

"I’ve been to this restaurant several times and I haven’t had a dish that I didn’t like. We hadn’t been to Dim Sun since the pandemic started...."

nomie2g

"I loved the ambiance and the food. It was my first visit and the staff recommendation of soup dumplings was spot on as they were exceptional. I'll..."

William Russell

Dim Sum Garden

83/100 (9828 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"If you have not tried Chinese Dim Sum, this is the place to experience it. There are several restaurants in Philly Chinatown that serves Dim Sum,..."

Pyro Cinical

"LOVE their soup dumplings especially the Crab & Pork Soup Dumplings!! The Hot & Sour Soup is good too—big portion and well flavored. They only..."

Vy H.

"Really great place to eat dimsum cash only though they have an ATM in the front that charges a 2$ fee but it was worth it, I ordered pan fried beef..."

Austin Ferguson

"Their dumplings were amazing. My favorite was the shrimp dumpling. The only disappointment was they said cash only when we wanted to make a payment..."

mothika sampath

"Cash only. Quick, efficient service. Once you're seated, you're not rushed. Best strategy is to order a few things and if you love them, order more...."

Jan Klincewicz

"I visited this restaurant expecting several carts loaded with tasty dimsums rolling around tables and you pick what you want. No, I was wrong...."

Y L

"Always fast and good. It's worth the wait. Pork soup dumplings are our favorite. Their beef chow fun is excellent. Cash only, though. Thicker and ..."

Jay Shin (Trinergy)

"Soup dumplings were incredible!!! We ordered the crab and pork soup ones and also the chicken soup ones, they were so so so good! Also keep in mind..."

Angela M.

"Very good Dim Sum! I took my coworker who had never had Dim Sum before here and it was a hit. The chicken soup dumplings were a delight and..."

Joanna Dorbin

"This spot is legendary. I have been here so many times over the years and I still can’t get enough. Two items on the menu are absolutely iconic:..."

Artemis Rafti

"This is another one of those great hole in the wall restaurants. You don't come here for atmosphere. You come and return for the excellent..."

Christopher L

"This place is SO GOOD! Super authentic dim sum place. I would highly recommend going here. Note that this restaurant takes cash only, but there is an..."

Midwest Reviews

"I love the soup dumplings from here it is so good. The soup inside very flavorful. The curry chicken cake is just..."

Kathy C

"Visiting this week for a conference and had this spot on my list. I lived/worked in Shanghai, for two years and loved all of the pics on the walls...."

jenny weller

"This is easily the best dim sum I’ve had in Philadelphia. Their are a lot of places in this area, and I’ve eaten at many of them, but I always..."

Krystal Rose

"My wife really liked the food. She said the dumplings were very..."

Ron

Bai Wei - Sakura Mandarin Restaurant

83/100 (2179 ratings)

"Good food, went with the frog hot pot. Soup dumplings A+. They have a lot of really adventurous stuff here to try if you're in for..."

Chuck Finley

"Decent and formal-looking restaurant. I tried their black truffle soup dumpling and drunken chicken. The chicken was a bit too fatty to my taste. The..."

Ha Nguyen

"Can't believe myself to finally found the best authentic Chinese restaurant with modern vibes in Chinatown Philly. no wonder they are always so busy..."

Chris Stella

"This place is tasty. We only really had dumplings here, but every time we go we see a large group ordering a ton of food. We went and tried to go eat..."

Justin Toro

"Got take out in December. Food was great! Very tasty and reasonable price. Then went dine in, the waitress was very nice. Will definitely be..."

Jinfeng Li

"A vibrant and bright atmosphere. Good variety of food and teas. Very clean and organized. Drunken noodles with chicken were delicious and a must try...."

Jonny Loero

"I've been here when it used to be mainly sushi and it was really good - don't know why it changed names... I went out for dinner and their menu is..."

Tunhi Ngo

"I was starving and hot, and this place was nice and cool and smelled great, so I figured it would do just fine. Lort, these dumplings and scallion..."

Corrigan Vaughan

"Truffle soup dumplings are delicious! They have a little truffle on top to give it a little truffle flavor. Soupy and tender flavorful meat inside...."

Shirley Yee

"All dishes are very tasty, especially the fish! We liked them very..."

yuan chen

"This restaurant takes cash only which they told us up front. It's spacious and clean inside. Tables were not too crowded. We ordered their..."

Vincent L

"Very good beef noodle soup. Not too salty. I asked for extra spicy and I just dumped hot chili oil all over my soup. Could have been spicier but the..."

Popsy Lazo

"The food didn’t live up to my expectations but the staff were super polite and friendly. Excellent service, especially by Tony, the manager. I read..."

Totoro Neighbor

"AUTHENTIC!!! Look around & you will see the majority of the people eating here are not American. Delicious!!! We tried the smelly pot (fermented..."

Natalia Spinelli

"The best dish here is their signature dry hot pot. We ordered it with a medium spice level. We added calamari, shrimp, and fish. The fish and..."

Charlie Souvannavong

"One of my favorite Chinese restaurants in Philadelphia. You can always trust the flavor of their Sichuan and Hunan style dishes. Still remember how I..."

Yuchen Wang

Nom Wah

82/100 (1203 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nom Wah is my favorite restraunt in Philly, probably one of my fave in the world. Everything is phenomenal and the staff are a delight. Their Phoenix..."

Victoria Zeitz

"We went to Nom Wah for dinner. Loved the food, staff and owner. Everything was soooo good! If you're in the neighborhood, I would recommend this..."

Sepmjz Magel

"I've been going to the NY Nom Wah since I was a little kid. Having this one in Philly is a treat. You'd be hard pressed to tell the 2 apart food..."

Al Olivero

"I’m new to Philly and I had a taste for Dim Sum and googled the closest one. The ambience, taste, decor were nice. The host knew much about their..."

Curtis Bailey

"Excellent choice for dim sum dining. Food was great, service was great, atmosphere was great, highly recommended! And for those like me who are..."

Rick Shannon

"Best food ever! Definitely going to become a..."

Valeria Moreira-LePere

"Its the best. Food is great. Try it. Chinese food at its best. Full..."

Bruce Mays

"Good dim sum all day. Attentive service. Wine is available. The two servers kept refilling our water and clearing our empty dishes. The crispy..."

Kelly Cambridgeport

"Fast, friendly, courteous and delicious dumplings. Kids just kept ordering they loved it so much. Chicken soup dimpling was the favorite. Bring cash..."

Victor Coppola

"Nom Wah is a great dim sum place to stop by if you are in Philadelphia. It's pretty close to China Town and has amazing food. After our Dim Sum..."

Madelynn Nguyen

"4/5, Get the hot pork buns! They are massive and have great flavor. I tried a bunch of dishes when I went. The buns, spring rolls, and ho fun stood..."

Noah

"Very good dim sum restaurant close to the Pennsylvania conference center! Great quality dim sum, steamed or fried or baked! Fast service. Will go..."

Marc Hilhorst

"Best bao bun I’ve ever eaten (and I’ve eaten a lot of bao buns). Pillowy, melt-in-your-mouth clouds of umami goodness. Yum. Also had the shrimp..."

Victoria Tran

"Very authentic experience. Quick reliable service. Flavorful dishes. Extremely affordable. I know it’s cliche but — Best gen tso chicken hands..."

Jenny McKee

"Soooo good! We love dim sum, although in our hometown of Toledo Ohio, we only have one restaurant that serves it, and only on specific days and..."

Em Horvath

"Awesome. The General Tao’s chicken is top notch. Prices are adequate, service is ok. Overall great..."

MaD (MD)

"Ate here with my family night before Philly half marathon. It was busy, but able to get seated with short wait. Recommend calling ahead. Small..."

Matt Schneider

Dim Sum House By Jane G's

82/100 (1375 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"I’ve been here a few times and it’s amazing every time! We got the spicy pork dumplings, pork Bao, salt and pepper wings, shrimp and pork shumai,..."

Jessica Anderson

"Food was pretty descent, one of my non Chinese friends gave it a nine out of ten and would have given it a ten out of ten had it not been for the..."

Allen Lin

"Omg! This place was DELICIOUS. The service was outstanding and the food came out in a quickly matter and fresh. I will come here again before we..."

Gloria S

"Vibe is good and modern, similar to din tai fung, serving Americanized dim sum foods. Scallion pancakes and chili crisp wontons were amazing. Fried..."

Grace Gong

"This place has great food; good atmosphere food we ordered came to our table fast its exactly what you want fesh and delicious , the drinks were..."

King Kareem

"RUN DONT WALK FOR THE EGG TARTS AND BEEF LOVERS QUARREL (夫妻肺片) THEY ARE PHENOMENAL!!!! The edamame dumplings were also delicious, very unique..."

Jennifer Hong

"I had a great time here enjoying the food and the vibe. The food was great. Half of menu is pretty authentic while the other half is kinda Asian..."

Nhu Nguyen (May Ng)

"The dumpling here is amazing and don't skip the veggies either! I was craving some dim sum dumplings after watching a few short videos so we came..."

Jonathan Kim

"Came to town for a wedding and my wife and I went here for nostalgia, she went to UPenn. We got off the train and went straight there, what a..."

Peter Pinti

"You can never get enough of noodles and dimsum at Jane G's. Remember to get crystantimum tea to wash it down! The servers are so nice and the food..."

Valerie De Cruz

Tom’s Dim Sum

81/100 (1617 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We saw this place while walking by and made a note to go back later. Very glad we did! The soup dumplings were great and service was fast. We were..."

Linden Bauer

"I've been walking past this Dim Sum spot for *years* without ever going in, so I was thrilled to finally enter and have some dinner. The menu is long..."

Opeola Bukola

"What an amazing restaurant! Food was excellent, service was quick. Our drinks never got empty. The Peking duck was crispy and juicy. The braised..."

Brian Marsh

"Very calming decorations. The food was delicious. The sesame chicken was amazing, and the crispy tofu was delicious. Hopefully I can come back the..."

Jordan Diaz

"Great food! Recommend getting Steamed Crab Meat Pork Soup Dumplings, Steamed Chicken Soup Dumpling, Steamed Pork Soup Dumpling and Shanghai Pan Fried..."

Steven Kent

"A MUST if you’re visiting Philly!! It was unbelievably delicious; we got the roasted duck noodles and pork noodle with an order of pork buns so if..."

Tijana Miljkovic

"The food was delicious. We were going to do the whole Philly Cheese Steak from somewhere, but decided to mix it up with dim sum. It was a cozy..."

Frank Visca

"One of my favorite comfort food meals is hot and sour soup, beef pancakes and pork dumplings with dumpling sauce and hot chili oil. This is a great..."

Christopher Harmon

"Some of the best dim sum in the city. It’s a BYOB which is nice and there are plenty of places nearby to snag beer or a bottle of something to take..."

Evan Smith

"Delicious food! If you're in the mood for dim-sum, this is a perfect spot. Out of this world soup dumplings and their Shang Hai Shumai are a MUST..."

Sandor Garcia

"I made reservations at another place for Christmas and they didn’t have the courtesy to call me and tell me their pipes burst and they were going..."

Kyle Guckian

"It's a good lunch spot and usually have my meals with hot tea and some other drink. Use the menu and point to clarify which order you want. It really..."

Nisa Pho

"Stopped here for a quick bite before a show and it was delicious! Mainly tried some of the Dim Sum items and appetizers, everything we ordered came..."

comfyfuton -

"unfortunately, no pictures of the food because we DEVOURED it !!!!!! was in philly for 3 days and we went there 3 times because it was SO GOOD and..."

Sophia Lee

"Hidden gem! Very calm and quiet on weekdays. Everything is tasty, and certainly have to be back to try other dishes. When you ask for spicy, they can..."

Erika Millares

Sang Kee Noodle House

Wheelchair Accessible

"I always enjoy eating here. I've been here about 5 times over the past 2 years. Their food is always consistently good and have more distinctive..."

Misty NewCreation Fuller

"Must say that I have been to a few different locations and the best food is on 9th Street location as well as Lancaster Ave in Wynnewood.. Wynnewood..."

JoAnna Gardner

"Delicious food, excellent service ! Plum wine was the best..."

Rick Price

"Straight outta Hong Kong Dom Sum. Missed the 12-3 window for full dim sum, but got to order the sampler instead. Plenty of food. Nice pickled cabbage..."

Glynn D Murphy

"Delicious noodles. Very authentic like what I used to have in Hong Kong. Love their wontons and lobster..."

Sharon Chui

"amazing food, wide selection, and affordable..."

Jen Appell

"Awesome food! Really enjoyed it and will definitely go..."

Jonathan P Wilkerson

"Lunch menu was reasonably price. Food was fresh and tasty. General Tao's chicken was very..."

ShawnandSheila Finney

"The shrimp dumpling egg noodle soup was amazing! We loved all the fruit smoothie..."

Angela Baird

"Delicious egg noodle wonton soup, I will visit again..."

Alex Quach

"Located within the Sheraton University City this large and attractive restaurant has a very extensive menu and is extremely popular with the Asian..."

Tridha Banerjee

"Love the dumplings and the soups. The only thing I was not 100% in love with was the onions in the pho were way too..."

Pressy

"The best sweet and sour chicken ever...outside little crispy and the inside deliciously tender. We will definitely go there again. Very clean and..."

Aleks

"I have eaten here many times and each time is amazeing. I love the yellow curry chicken noodle soup especially if you get the soup broth seperate..."

Andie The Explorer

"With such warm, soft, sweet, and chewy cookies, it is not at all surprising Insomnia Cookies is the most popular dessert place in the heart of..."

SunnyYQ

"I'm actually quite bitter that a ton of great places came to campus after I graduated (this is one of..."

Julia Shin Lee

"Excellent Chinese restaurant! It’s inside Sheraton so I was expecting maybe a more Western style Chinese food but to my pleasant surprise, it’s..."

Sandy Lee

"Located in the lobby of the Sheraton. Very tasty and authentic food. A little higher priced but it is University City after all. Food came out nice..."

T Yeoh

"Solid chinese place. The duck with buns was very good and so the vegetables. The soup dumplings were ok, but in spoiled by the quality I am used to..."

Luca De Simone

"Sang Kee is one of the best places to eat in the city, hands down. I have tried a majority of their menu items and not a single one of them fails to..."

Jose Quiles

"Stick to the Cantonese offerings on Sangkee’s menu. I came back after years of hiatus. Not that I didn’t enjoy the meals there, just not enough..."

Handan Bao

"Parking: Street Parking or Garage Parking Tables: They have private rooms with KTV. And also booth. Menus & Foods: Menus is easy to read with..."

Zhang Anni

"We placed an online to-go order, it was quick and painless. Food was flavorful and well made. We ordered chicken fried rice, shrimp & broccoli and..."

Mirlande Jones

"Got some chicken lo mein. Service was pretty great, they seated me right away and I got my food in only a few minutes. It tasted pretty good as well,..."

Ani's Trash Can

"A great place for authentic Hong Kong style food with a twist. No dim sum is served here except for a dim sum..."

alexlam24

"My first time here was a very nice experience. The Dim Sum Assortment platter was a wonderful way to try out 4 different dumplings. The spices in my..."

Christopher Paquette

"Enjoyed work luncheon. We had a table of 7. Food was enjoyable and the salmon was cooked very nicely including the crispy skin. Would have liked..."

true1divakl

"The restaurant visit most of times. Definitely try their lobster, really fresh. New menu is also good. You will find what you like. Service is..."

Ella Z

"Yummy noodles and soup place. Quite good Asian food 🍱… there limited option for vegetarians and non-meat eaters. Everything is kinda porky. I..."

Naimul Islam

"Food and service was good. We went at a weird dining hour, so it wasn't crowded. Service was prompt. Veggie pad thai was good, not great. Veggie chow..."

Alan Shamoun

"Wife and I first time here and it was a hit wife order pineapple fried rice and guess what it taste like pineapple fried rice great taste, I order..."

Mr. 100

"So good! Highly..."

Samovi

"Stopped here for lunch yesterday. The map pin is misleading. Go to the main entrance for the Sheraton on Chestnut and the restaurant is right inside..."

Kyle Goodman

Imperial Inn

Wheelchair Accessible

"Imperial Inn is truly one of the best casual sit down restaurants with bar in Chinatown. The food is amazing. The staff is kind. The building is..."

Princess Z3R0

"Old-fashioned Dim Sum in Chinatown. The food is fresh and reasonably priced. The full-course meal for $15 is a great bargain - delicious chicken egg..."

Jenni Butler

"We chose this place on a whim, and it was better than we could have expected. It's not the easiest thing to find a nice sit down restaurant for..."

Nina Daily

"Cart-style dim sum daily from 11a -..."

Bob Howe

"I love this place and the people who own, host, cook, and serve here. I've been going to Imperial Inn since the late 1970s. I took my children there..."

Margaret Pinson

"The dinner here was quick and well done. Went with a couple of friends and we ordered a bunch of dishes. The Mongolian beef was a little sweet but..."

Andy Hall (Faked My Death)

"Wait staff was very patient. Our family of 7 sat comfortably and dined sufficiently. The restaurant was quiet and not many people were there, but it..."

Charis Walker

"Before we moved out of NJ/Philly area we used to come to this place every weekend. The food is mediocre compared to legit Chinese Dim Sum places in..."

Jimmy W

"Excellent. Absolutely excellent. Deserving a special mention in the amaze-balls category is the Phoenix Roll; no way to describe what you need to..."

DanB

"Old fashion Chinese dim sum restaurant. Reasonable foods and services. It offers very reasonable and friendly services. Layouts of the floors are a..."

Supremetime

"Started getting food from this restaurant in Atlantic City . After a few years ..we found that it had a new owner but kept the crunchy egg rolls on..."

Kimberly Odom-Carmichael

"Old school decor but nothing like a down to earth spot for chinese food. I consider it a chill spot especially since it stays open to 3 a.m. on the..."

Joycr Waites

"I've only been here twice and only for dim sum, but I have to say that it was great every time. If the carts don't have what you want, you can simply..."

Victoria Ly

"Didn't believe my young friend..as there are many restaurants to choose from in China Town! She swore this place had incredibly great food. Although..."

Maggie Razzi

"We been going to this place for over 35 years. A few other restaurants offer Dim Sum lunches but they just don't have the consistency as their..."

Tom Chan

"In the ninety's my godmom took me here to try the crispy shrimp rolls. I still come a couple times per month, if I'm in Philly for the crispy shrimp..."

Khatim McLean

"Was here for a wedding almost a week ago. There was a lot of food served and all was delicious. Hot, full of flavor and different from all the other..."

Burt Robl

Wokano

"Still have traditional Dim Sum served on a carts. Spacious, relax atmosphere. Attracted by the free parking on a mall complex. Ordered 20 items for..."

y c

"Pretty good place for dim sum. I like the shrimp shumai. They offer take out too. Jellyfish was aight. Stuffed Crab claws are soo delicious. I had..."

cool

"Food is good quality. Good customer service. The food Took me back to 1996 for dinner tonight. 2023 been a good year. This food made it more..."

Nghi Ta

"Great dim sum, reasonable..."

Joshua Landau

"Super fast service. They had a pretty good vegetarian selection that I was happy with. The food has a ton of fat and sugar, so you can’t eat very..."

Virginia Hansen

"One of the best dim sums in the city. Very convenient that it is in south philly. Service is awesome as well, they are on top of your every..."

Zach Rosenn

"The food here is always good, but one of the reasons I love coming back is the owner, Tom. He is always ready with a joke and a smile. He has a..."

Jeannie Mong

"Service is lacking but food is pretty good. I didn’t like their chicken feet though. Their Chinese broccoli with garlic was surprisingly good and..."

Helen W

"Love there dim sum and fast delivery as..."

croseille pongparnsana

"Great meal, fast service. Tried many different Dim Sum options, didn't have a single thing we didn't enjoy. Highly recommend the steamed pork..."

Jeff Bellon

"I usually come here for their dim sum. Their dumplings are delicious. They are well seasoned and have a hint of a homemade feel. Similarly, their..."

Pho Nguyen

"Just moved to Philly and was craving dim sum but did not want to go all the way to chinatown. This was in walking distance so I've been wanting to..."

Cody Felibrico

"Fresh dim sum carts, best pork shumai in the..."

Courtney Saw

Joy Tsin Lau Chinese Restaurant

"One of my absolute favorite places in Chinatown. The food is delicious, I usually go with a group and we each get something different and share. I..."

Catherine Santos

"Came into the city for some dim sum. Very good food. Not the nicest looking place inside, but made up for it with the food. Definitely recommend if..."

JB

"Excellent dim sum!!. 6 of us arrived for dim sum on Sunday at 1040a - the restaurant opens at 1030 - we rec'd the last large round table in the..."

Haz-Matt

"This is by far my favorite place to have dim-sum, in all of Philadelphia's Chinatown. The food selection is both diverse and delectable. The..."

Avery

"Good dim sum, good service and good prices. We enjoyed the octopus, the custard, and several different steamed dumplings. I would go back when we are..."

Catrina Glasl

"Lobster is wonderful. Don't miss their lobster with ginger & scallions very fresh and tasty and only..."

Emil Hubschman

"We went here as it was convenient to the parking area and convention center. We also wanted a taste of Chinatown. The wait staff were very attentive..."

Dianne Collins

"Great food fun atmosphere and friendly staff. Go for the dim sum and small..."

Bethm

"My first dimsum place. This was the first time i went to a dimsum place and loved the experience...if you dont like the food,,the experience is..."

Van

"Dim Sum. Amazing, pork bun is a must..."

Rick Grime

"Drawn here by the architecture - the building looks old and is decorated inside and out with Chinese statues, paintings, pictures, etc Food was..."

Isabelle Tran

"Excellent dim sum. Cheap prices and great portion sizes (especially for the 干炒牛河, only 7.95 for a monster plate). Bathrooms were clean, and..."

Jason Struck

"The Phoenix and seafood nests were a ton of food! The cherry chicken has an amazing flavor. It was a little loud, making it hard for our server to..."

James O'Brien

"Traditional dim sum restaurant with real authentic old school feel. Dim sum were quite good with a nice diverse selection and priced..."

David Lee

"My family's been going here since the 90s, their food and dim sum is always excellent. Now and then we try a new dish and it never fails to please,..."

T P

"So much good food and a great price. Seems every time I eat here I wind up taking food to go. Friendly..."

John Kim

"Great selection of dim sum at a very affordable price. I highly recommend the sweet rice and coconut, so..."

Rebecca Policastro

"My favorite place in Chinatown. Fried dumplings and rice chicken are good choices. Love the a la Carte..."

YorkPa

"Waiter was helpful and delightful. Food was delicious as well. We will definitely go..."

Brandon Jones

"Great dumplings/dim sum and other dishes! Rice was really good, the bok choy in garlic sauce sounded weird but man that was really really good (a..."

C Policastro

"Been here a few times recently for Dim Sum and lunch. They serve authentic Cantonese food as well as other Chinese dishes. The food was good and the..."

Tom Chan

"The very best dim sum I've had in Chinatown so far. I appreciate selecting from a cart and not having to wait for the kitchen to prep individual..."

Camille “Cammz” Hinds

"Very polite staff, great food and hearty..."

Jennifer Fletcher

Ocean City

"I recently visited Ocean City Restaurant in Chinatown, Philadelphia, for a dim sum experience. My overall impression leads me to a 4-star rating,..."

Duke Nguyen

"Great spot for dim sum and/or large parties! All of the food was fresh and tasty. My favorite was the shrimp stuffed peppers and anything wrapped in..."

Barb P

"Great food at a traditional dim sum place. They have the dishes on carts they push around. Carts were filled with a great variety and were constantly..."

Becky Clark

"Had the most amazing meal of duck, bean sprouts, noodles and oysters. The duck was done to perfectly with crispy skin. I would go back just for the..."

Ed Price

"Wow! Haven't been here since my wedding reception! Glad to be back- food is delicious and service was EXCEPTIONAL! Highly recommend! We've had our..."

Jenny Nguyen

"We found this restaurant by accident last year, and it never disappointed us with its food! I especially appreciated the manager being upfront about..."

Jiayi Sun

"I ate here in February 2023 for lunch. We were served dim sum which included many different carts with tons of options. Personally, the dumpling cart..."

Carolyn Reagan

"Had my son’s 18th Birthday party dinner here for about 75 people and the food and service were superb! The staff were friendly and they were..."

Triple T

"Great dim-sum place and their service is better. Foods are..."

Cac Mai

"Great food.. just don't come after 3 because they usually run out of food during lunch..."

Iggy's Tubie Adventure

"The place is great. Good food, awesome staff. The vegetarian options were very less. But the time to service was really fast. Would love to be here..."

PULKIT GUPTA

"The most authentic dim sum food and experience you can get in Philadelphia! Customer service is awesome! The food was phenomenal! The dumplings are..."

Desiree “Rei” Tran

"Attended a family event there on Saturday and the food and service were great. One of the members of our party misplaced their iPhone and the staff..."

Chuck Hardwick

"We will definitely be back. We are from the DC area where there is a lack of serious authentic dim sum, so this was a treat. Don’t expect anything..."

Julia Cheung

"Great place to enjoy authentic dim sum in Philly. They provide dim sum until 2pm. Foods are available in karts, the same as in Hong..."

Jerome Lin

Ocean Harbor

73/100 (1220 ratings)

"Whenever we are in town, Ocean Harbor is our go-to place for authentic Asian Cuisine. The food is amazing, and the staff is always friendly and..."

Norma Lee

"My go to dim sum spot back when I lived in Philly. Authentic and has some quality taste to it, similar to the spots I've gone to in NYC. If you are..."

Kevin Yeung

"Definitely a 5-star dim sum establishment. Everything was top notch and as good as it gets, with all the standard dim sum staples you would expect...."

David Chang

"No reservations so have to wait until our table is ready( we were 8 ) but Very convenient after have a seat. Always Dimsum or some meal cart coming..."

Savanna Yu

"Excellent dim sum service with plenty of options and fast service. We tried many dishes including different beef, shrimp, and veggie plates. We only..."

Fred Twum-Acheampong

"Haven’t been here for a long time but I went here for dinner on a Friday night - the server were all amazing and very attentive! The server will..."

Maneth Pan

"I went there with my philly family and we really enjoyed it. Dim sum is a lunch thing that ends at 3pm so we ordered off the full menu. The fried..."

Brian Mcdonald

Thoa Yeung

"5 stars for their Shu Mai, which is what I primarily come for, it has always been amazing, they are larger than other places, consistent with..."

Taru 44

"They were pretty slow but it meant we got food pretty quickly. Their chicken feet were very flavorful. The rest of the dim sum was pretty..."

Mooka Sab Yang

"Traditional Dim Sum!!! Loved it, look no further !! This is the place, traditional carts, tea and everything that is dim..."

tori boo

"Very good, come here every time my family and I are in the city. Each dish in the dim sum menu is fairly priced but can get pricey if your not..."

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